Q. What is the sum of the coefficients in the expansion of (x + 2)^5? (2021)
Solution
The sum of the coefficients is found by substituting x=1. So, (1 + 2)^5 = 3^5 = 243.
Correct Answer:
B
— 64
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Q. What is the term containing x^2 in the expansion of (3x - 4)^6?
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A.
-1440
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B.
720
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C.
-720
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D.
1440
Solution
The term containing x^2 is given by C(6,2) * (3x)^2 * (-4)^(6-2) = 15 * 9 * 256 = -1440.
Correct Answer:
A
— -1440
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Q. What is the term containing x^2 in the expansion of (x + 4)^6?
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A.
240
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B.
360
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C.
480
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D.
600
Solution
The term containing x^2 is given by C(6,2) * (4)^4 * (x)^2 = 15 * 256 * x^2 = 3840.
Correct Answer:
C
— 480
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Q. What is the term containing x^5 in the expansion of (2x + 3)^6?
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A.
540
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B.
720
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C.
810
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D.
900
Solution
The term containing x^5 occurs when k = 5. Using the binomial theorem, the term is C(6,5) * (2x)^5 * 3^1 = 6 * 32 * 3 = 576.
Correct Answer:
B
— 720
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Q. What is the term containing x^5 in the expansion of (2x - 3)^8?
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A.
-6720
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B.
6720
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C.
-13440
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D.
13440
Solution
The term containing x^5 occurs when k = 5. Using the binomial theorem, the term is C(8,5) * (2x)^5 * (-3)^3 = 56 * 32 * (-27) = -48384.
Correct Answer:
A
— -6720
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Q. What is the term independent of x in the expansion of (2x - 3)^8?
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A.
-256
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B.
256
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C.
-512
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D.
512
Solution
The term independent of x is given by C(8,4) * (2x)^4 * (-3)^4 = 70 * 16 * 81 = -256.
Correct Answer:
A
— -256
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Q. What is the term independent of x in the expansion of (3x - 2)^6?
Solution
The term independent of x occurs when k = 3. Using the binomial theorem, the term is C(6,3) * (3x)^3 * (-2)^(6-3) = 20 * 27 * -8 = -4320.
Correct Answer:
C
— 40
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Q. What is the value of (2 + 3)^3?
Solution
Using the binomial theorem, (2 + 3)^3 = C(3,0)(2)^3 + C(3,1)(2)^2(3) + C(3,2)(2)(3)^2 + C(3,3)(3)^3 = 8 + 36 + 54 + 27 = 125.
Correct Answer:
B
— 30
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Q. What is the value of (2 - 3)^5?
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A.
-1
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B.
-32
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C.
-243
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D.
-125
Solution
Using the binomial theorem, (2 - 3)^5 = (-1)^5 = -1.
Correct Answer:
D
— -125
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Q. What is the value of (3 - 2)^5 using the binomial theorem?
Solution
Using the binomial theorem, (3 - 2)^5 = 1^5 = 1.
Correct Answer:
A
— 1
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Q. What is the value of (x + 1)^5 when x = 2?
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A.
32
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B.
64
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C.
128
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D.
256
Solution
Using the binomial theorem, (x + 1)^5 = C(5,0)(2)^5 + C(5,1)(2)^4 + C(5,2)(2)^3 + C(5,3)(2)^2 + C(5,4)(2)^1 + C(5,5)(2)^0 = 32 + 80 + 80 + 40 + 10 + 1 = 243.
Correct Answer:
C
— 128
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Q. What is the value of the 3rd term in the expansion of (3x - 4)^5? (2020)
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A.
-240
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B.
240
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C.
-180
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D.
180
Solution
The 3rd term is C(5,2) * (3x)^3 * (-4)^2 = 10 * 27x^3 * 16 = -240.
Correct Answer:
A
— -240
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Q. What is the value of the 5th term in the expansion of (3x - 2)^6? (2023)
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A.
-540
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B.
540
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C.
720
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D.
360
Solution
The 5th term is given by C(6,4) * (3x)^4 * (-2)^2 = 15 * 81 * 4 = -4860.
Correct Answer:
A
— -540
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Q. What is the value of the coefficient of x^4 in the expansion of (x - 2)^6? (2023)
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A.
-15
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B.
-60
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C.
-90
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D.
-120
Solution
The coefficient of x^4 is C(6,4) * (-2)^2 = 15 * 4 = -60.
Correct Answer:
B
— -60
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Q. What is the value of the coefficient of x^5 in the expansion of (x + 1/2)^8?
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A.
56
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B.
112
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C.
128
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D.
64
Solution
The coefficient of x^5 is given by 8C5 * (1/2)^3 = 56 * 1/8 = 7.
Correct Answer:
A
— 56
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Q. What is the value of the coefficient of x^5 in the expansion of (x + 2)^7?
Solution
The coefficient of x^5 is given by 7C5 * (2)^2 = 21 * 4 = 84.
Correct Answer:
C
— 56
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Q. What is the value of the term containing x^4 in the expansion of (x + 1/2)^8? (2020)
Solution
The term containing x^4 is C(8,4) * (1/2)^4 = 70 * 1/16 = 4.375.
Correct Answer:
A
— 70
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Q. What is the value of the term containing x^5 in the expansion of (x + 1/2)^8? (2020)
Solution
The term containing x^5 is C(8,5)(1/2)^3 = 56 * 1/8 = 7.
Correct Answer:
B
— 56
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Q. What is the value of the term containing x^5 in the expansion of (x + 2)^8? (2020)
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A.
112
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B.
128
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C.
256
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D.
64
Solution
The term containing x^5 is C(8,5)(2)^3 = 56 * 8 = 448.
Correct Answer:
B
— 128
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